Concerns visitas and Inspections of presidios; invalids and retired people are encouraged to settle in San Antonio de Bexar; geographic location of presidio del sacramento is given; reorganization of presidios as a result of construction of new one is discussed; conditions for the construction of new are given in a government decree; location for the construction of presidio is said to have abundant food for horses and people also the discovery of minerals is mentioned; new location for presidio is discussed; conflicting reports on the resources of previous and new site for presidio is presented in document, officials reporting Argue a better defense for provinces in the new place. Salaries for military personnel are settled. Indians in Nueva Vizcaya are said to represent a problem for the exploitation of natural resources. (M. Marroquin, January 1989)

Persons

Rivera, Pedro de (Brigadier)

Olivar Rebolledo, Juan de

Places

Nueva Galicia (Provincia)

Nueva Vizcaya (Provincia)

Nuevo Mexico (Provincia)

Leon, Nuevo Reino de (Provincia)

Bexar, San Antonio de (Presidio)

Sacramento (Presidio)

San Felipe (Villa)

Chihuahua (Real)

Conchos (Rio)

Norte, Rio Grande del (Rio)

Santa Rosa (Sierra)

Saltillo (Villa)

Monterrey

Santiago Papasquiaro

Tampico

Texas

Coahuila

Parral

Ethnic Groups

Cholomes

Sibolos

Silas

First Location

AZTM, AGN, Vol. 177 Ff 0024-035 exp. 1

Original Location

AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 177 Ff 0024-035 exp.

Language

Spanish

Notes

Folios unnumbered. Document starts second page of folio 23.

Reference Number

17700003

Rights

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